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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Neonode Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Thomas Eriksson, Stockholm, SE;
Per Leine, Täby, SE;
Jochen Laveno Mangelsdorff, Stockholm, SE;
Robert Pettersson, Huddinge, SE;
Anders Jansson, Älta, SE;
Magnus Goertz, Lidingo, SE;
Assignee:
Neonode, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/042 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 1/169 (2013.01); G06F 1/1616 (2013.01); G06F 1/1643 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G06F 3/0421 (2013.01); G06F 3/04815 (2013.01); G06F 2203/0339 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04806 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04808 (2013.01);
Abstract
A light-based finger gesture user interface for an electronic device including a housing for an electronic device, a display mounted in the housing, a cavity, separated from the display, penetrating two opposite sides of the housing, a detector mounted in the housing operative to detect an object inserted in the cavity, and a processor connected to the detector and to the display for causing the display to render a visual representation in response to output from the detector.